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Health & Physical Education at Los Angeles Harbor College

Health & Physical Education at Los Angeles Harbor College

If you are interested in studying health & physical education, you may want to check out the program at Los Angeles Harbor College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

LAHC is located in Wilmington, California and has a total student population of 8,101.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Physical Education section at the bottom of this page.

LAHC Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Phys Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Phys Ed

LAHC Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at LAHC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Los Angeles Harbor College.

LAHC Health & Physical Education Associate’s Program

50% Women
96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of phys ed associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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LAHC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in phys ed graduates 55% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Harbor College with a associate's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Los Angeles Harbor College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 18

Careers That Phys Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in phys ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Los Angeles Harbor College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 38,340 $51,580
Coaches and Scouts 25,750 $45,600
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 2,030 $114,220
Athletic Trainers 1,240 $58,060
Athletes and Sports Competitors 1,060 $125,160

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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